“Don’t ruin a good today by thinking about a bad yesterday. Let it go.” From My tooth Fairy I’m not sure, but I thunk you might want to let this one wash over you and see where hot goes. You can take it literally, if you are holding onto something crummy from yesterday, but it … Continue reading Thursday’s Thoughts #13: Thank God It’s Today!
The Practice of Teaching… Art
What I learned (& taught) in school this week... We had a peer workshop set up this week: 6 stations for 6 groups... each instructor would teach the same workshop 6 times... Are you confused by the math, yet? Let me make it simple. I taught the same workshop to six groups made up of … Continue reading The Practice of Teaching… Art
Looking For Strange #4
Random lines, following the whims of my hands and inner eye, revealing shapes not seen or envisioned consciously... The paper is turned and turned to find any recognizable patterns. When found, colours are applied to achieve the pattern I think I see. Anything can happen. Hint, I look for what might be eyes and let … Continue reading Looking For Strange #4
Wednesday’s Wisdoms #13: Whateverrrr…
“It is not necessary to react to everything you notice.” From An Iota of Truth Well, I think I started learning this one the hard way. A few people very close to me started telling me that I criticized everything they did. I stopped doing it gradually with these people, and I lost a few … Continue reading Wednesday’s Wisdoms #13: Whateverrrr…
Looking For Strange #3
Random lines, following the whims of my hands and inner eye, revealing shapes not seen or envisioned consciously... The paper is turned and turned to find any recognizable patterns. When found, colours are applied to achieve the pattern I think I see. Anything can happen. Hint, I look for what might be eyes and let … Continue reading Looking For Strange #3
Tuesday’s Triumphs #13: Ouch, I’m angry again.
“A saint was asked, ‘What is anger?’ He gave a beautiful answer: ‘It is punishment we give ourself, for somebody else’s mistake!’” By unknown For me anger and frustration are often interchangeable in the essence of this quote. That strong, lingering, and negative feeling that heats up our minds and tightens our guts is a … Continue reading Tuesday’s Triumphs #13: Ouch, I’m angry again.
Looking For Strange #2
Random lines, following the whims of my hands and inner eye, revealing shapes not seen or envisioned consciously... The paper is turned and turned to find any recognizable patterns. When found, colours are applied to achieve the pattern I think I see. Anything can happen. Hint, I look for what might be eyes and let … Continue reading Looking For Strange #2
Monday’s Meanings #13: Every door isn’t a window
“If it doesn’t open, it’s not your door.” By unknown I love this for it’s simplicity. This is absolutely not about giving up and quitting! It’s about self-awareness and knowing your current limits. It’s about embracing the gift of learning that comes from failure. If you keep doing the same thing wrong, but expect a … Continue reading Monday’s Meanings #13: Every door isn’t a window
Looking For Strange #1
Random lines, following the whims of my hands and inner eye, revealing shapes not seen or envisioned consciously... The paper is turned and turned to find any recognizable patterns. When found, colours are applied to achieve the pattern I think I see. Anything can happen. Hint, I look for what might be eyes and let … Continue reading Looking For Strange #1
Sunday’s Speculations #13: Well, that’s ok. We can learn from it.
“Accept - then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it… This will miraculously transform your whole life.” By Eckhart Tolle Read it again. Let it sink in a bit. Read it again. Ok, now allow the truth of this, as you … Continue reading Sunday’s Speculations #13: Well, that’s ok. We can learn from it.
The New Renaissance Mindset 